Isolated congenital inter-costal pulmonary hernia: a case report
Abstract Background Intercostal lung herniation is a rare condition that may be congenital (20%) or acquired (80%). The isolated congenital form is exceptional, with one case reported in the literature. Case presentation We report a case of a 10-year-old French boy of Algeria origin, born with inter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2142-4 |